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A work made of silk, silvered-strip-wrapped-silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in weft-float faced twill interlacings (woven on loom with jacquard attachment); two selvages present.

Fragment

c. 1860/90 (reproduction of 1720s lace pattern)

Italy or France

Italy

Silk, silvered-strip-wrapped-silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in weft-float faced twill interlacings (woven on loom with Jacquard attachment); two selvages present

Textiles